Open Houses in Bridgeland-Riverside, Calgary

This part of the city will attract house buyers that value a diversity of methods of transportation. Residents can count on public transit to get around in this area. More precisely, rapid transit stations, such as Zoo Station and Bridgeland - Memorial Station on the Blue Line - Saddletowne/69 Street CTrain, are not very far-removed from the majority of houses in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is connected by a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is typically just around the corner. Physically active property owners will also value the very walk-friendly character of Bridgeland-Riverside; many common errands can be run without having to use a vehicle, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. This area is a very pleasant part of Calgary for cyclists. In particular, Bridgeland-Riverside is home to a very good cycling infrastructure.

A general and a specialty grocery store is always only a rather short walk away in this neighbourhood. In addition, Bridgeland-Riverside is a good place in which to eat out, for example along 1 Avenue North-east, and property owners are served by a few cafes as well. With regards to education, it is a short walk to get to daycares and schools from any location in this part of Calgary.

Bridgeland-Riverside is a very good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a relaxed atmosphere. It is very easy to access public green spaces since there are around 20 of them nearby for residents to unwind in. This area is also very good for those who like a quiet atmosphere, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic.

Small apartment buildings are the predominant housing type, representing about 40% of dwellings in Bridgeland-Riverside, whereas the remainder are mainly large apartment buildings, duplexes, and single detached homes. This part of Calgary is primarily composed of one bedroom and two bedroom homes. There are equal parts renters and owners living in this neighbourhood. The homes in this neighbourhood are very modern, because about half of its buildings were built following the year 2000, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1960s.